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  • 1rudder — O.E. roðor paddle, oar, from P.Gmc. *rothru (Cf. O.Fris. roder, M.L.G. roder, M.Du. roeder, Du. roer, O.H.G. ruodar, Ger. Ruder oar ), from *ro steer (see ROW (Cf. row) (v.)) + suffix …

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  • 2John Rudder — John Rudder, Ph.D., has studied the Australian Aboriginal languages, of Arnhem Land (Gupapuyngu) in the Northern Territory and the state of New South Wales (Wiradjuri), Australia. Working lifeIn 1964, Rudder went to Arnhem Land as a teacher, and… …

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  • 3Northwood mid-air collision — Occurrence summary Date 4 July 1948 Type Mid air collision Site …

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  • 41955 Cincinnati mid-air collision — Infobox Aircraft crash date = January 12, 1955 type = Mid air collision site = Boone County, Kentucky total fatalities = 15 total survivors = 0 plane1 type = Martin 2 0 2 plane1 operator = TWA plane1 tailnum = N93211 plane1 passengers = 10 plane1 …

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  • 5double-hinged rudder — A rudder with an additional hinge, near the mid chord for maximum effectiveness at low speeds, with a large camber and total angle …

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  • 6List of Chinese inventions — A bronze Chinese crossbow mechanism with a buttplate (the wooden components have …

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  • 7ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …

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  • 8List of Mayday episodes — Mayday, also known as Air Crash Investigation(s) in the United Kingdom, Australia and Asia and Air Emergency and Air Disasters in the United States, is a Canadian documentary television program produced by Cineflix investigating air crashes, near …

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  • 9Radio-controlled aircraft — A radio controlled aircraft (often called RC aircraft or RC plane) is a model aircraft that is controlled remotely, typically with a hand held transmitter and a receiver within the craft. The receiver controls the corresponding servos that move… …

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  • 10Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …

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